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Xhaka, Embolo can return to Swiss squad after fake Covid docs affair
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Boeing shares tumble after it releases cautious growth forecast
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Allegri suspended for two Serie A games after red card
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Lula's re-election revives Brazil-US tensions
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Flight data, satellite images reveal growing US role at Ecuador base
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Carney moves to remake Canada alliances as US ties strained
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McInnes feels 'guilt' ahead of Hearts return with Rangers
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Serbia's students demand state media chiefs resign after poll win
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Brazil's Lula turns 81, vows to work '24 hours a day'
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Starc takes six as Australia fight back in South Africa decider
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Boeing releases cautious growth plan as shares fall sharply
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UK man offered drugged wife to strangers online for sex: court
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Exiled Russian dissident Navalnaya warns dictators becoming 'more cunning'
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Africa Ebola outbreak passes 10,000 cases, mostly in DR Congo
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Bayern 'risk' reaps huge reward for Ballon d'Or winner Kane
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EU pushes for more nations to pay to protect nature
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Record turnout as Israeli voters deliver verdict on Netanyahu
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Boeing reports smaller loss as it aims for stable output growth
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Iraola says Isak 'feels the trust' after Liverpool scoring streak
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Tech firms gain on Anthropic IPO optimism; HSBC slumps in London
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French media protest manhandling of journalists at far-right party rally
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Sri Lanka end England hopes with crushing win over Pakistan
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EU seeks deportation powers for beefed up border agency
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Dangote, Nigeria's oil tycoon rewriting Africa's story
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Two charged with UK security offences over airbase plot: police
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Carrick to remain Man Utd boss for Chelsea clash: reports
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Maresca defends Donnarumma, Guehi after Man City defeat
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Greenhouse gas levels hit new record highs in 2025: UN
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Nordic leaders call Putin as local truce begins in Ukraine
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Rybakina looking to clinch year-end number one in Tokyo
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Osaka unveils crane outfit in Tokyo before win over Paolini
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Tech firms track Wall St rally on mixed day for stock markets
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Ronaldo in line for Portugal return after fallout with coach
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Kane says Ballon d'Or win 'feels like a dream' as tributes pour in
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Norway media take legal action to block Meta from using content
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HSBC profit jumps on higher rates, lower costs
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Bayern praise 'humble' Kane after Ballon d'Or win
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Rams rediscover offensive balance in 35-21 victory over Raiders
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Colts retain Daniel Jones as starter despite continued offensive struggles
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Mercedes-Benz cuts 2026 profit outlook on tough China market
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Madushanka wrecks Pakistan as Sri Lanka press for final slot
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Reparations calls follow Charles on tough Caribbean trip
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Destructive Abhishek 113 leads India to series win over New Zealand
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Jammu and Kashmir ministers resign before planned council expansion
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Norway, Finland leaders hold 'frank and substantive' talk with Putin
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Germany, EU, stable investment stops despite upheaval: Merz
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Wall Street faces earnings and Fed tests after turbulent technology-led week
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China brands drop Mbappe for 'offending national sentiments'
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Ukraine, Russia say US-brokered truce holding in ravaged city
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India orders evacuations as Cyclone Arnab looms
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Iran's president struck a defiant tone at the UN on Wednesday where he spoke for the first time since Washington and Israel launched an all-out war on his country, vowing Tehran would never "bend at the knee."
French foreign minister says Palestinians 'must' hold polls
France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Wednesday the Palestinians "must" hold fresh elections amid growing international concerns they will be delayed because of logistical challenges.
Fresh Russian strikes on Ukraine's infrastructure kill seven
Russian strikes on logistics and infrastructure across Ukraine killed at least seven people Wednesday, including two in Kyiv in the latest in a surge of daytime drone attacks on the capital.
Israel squeezing UN Palestinian refugee agency ahead of polls: chief
Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing Israeli government is squeezing the UN's agency for Palestinian refugees ahead of elections in Israel in an effort to boost its appeal to voters, the agency's leader said.
Golan will remain Syrian, vows President al-Sharaa at UN
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa insisted at the UN Wednesday that the Golan Heights region will remain Syrian after Colombia last month recognized Israeli sovereignty over the strategically important territory.
Ethiopia's Tigray rebels seize airports, clash with govt forces
Tigrayan rebels in northern Ethiopia seized control of airports and battled federal troops in the neighbouring Afar region, multiple sources told AFP on Wednesday, as long-standing tensions spilled into open conflict.
UK sets up unit to combat disinformation from Russia, AI
The UK will create an agency to fight disinformation coming from adversaries such as Russia and amplified by artificial intelligence, to help "separate fact from fiction", Britain's defence minister said Wednesday.
China's Xi heads to US for talks with Trump: state media
China's leader Xi Jinping departed Beijing on Wednesday, bound for Washington where he will meet with US President Donald Trump, state media said.
UK says will revisit Chagos deal after latest Trump criticism
Defence Secretary Wes Streeting said Wednesday Britain will rework its deal with Mauritius to return the remote Chagos Islands, home to a strategic US-UK military base, amid vocal opposition from President Donald Trump.
Azerbaijan pardons Frenchman after EU lifts sanctions on oligarchs
Azerbaijan's president on Wednesday pardoned Martin Ryan, a Frenchman jailed since 2023 on espionage charges, following the European Union's removal of two Russian billionaires from its sanctions list.
Cambodia no 'safe haven' for cyberscams, PM says
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet told an anti-fraud summit Wednesday that his country would never be a "safe haven" for cyberscams, as international partners touted law enforcement successes but warned more must be done.
Black Sea drone attacks spell terror for Turkish sailors
They'd just had breakfast when a huge blast brought the crew of the Turkish fishing boat racing out onto main deck, where they were standing when the second strike hit.
AI risks, Iran war to take center stage at UN
The future of artificial intelligence and the stalled US war against Iran, with its ripple effect on the global economy, are expected to dominate the UN gathering of world leaders Wednesday.
Trump met with Venezuela's interim leader at UN
US President Donald Trump and Venezuela's interim leader Delcy Rodriguez met in person for the first time on Tuesday and discussed topics like energy and security, she said.
Malaysia furore after Najib wins conditional house arrest
A conditional royal pardon letting former prime minister Najib Razak serve the rest of his jail sentence under house arrest has ignited a new row surrounding the $4.5-billion 1MDB scandal.
US refuses to give Sudan's de facto leader visa for UN
The United States has refused to give Sudan's de facto leader, army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, a visa to travel to New York to address the UN General Assembly, sources told AFP Tuesday.
Trump threatens Iran with 'hell' but reveals fresh talks
President Donald Trump revealed that US and Iranian officials held talks Tuesday for the first time in months, even as he told the United Nations he was still deciding whether to "annihilate" Iran.
US refusing to give Sudan's de facto leader visa for UN: diplomatic sources, UN
Washington is refusing to give Sudan's de facto leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, a visa to travel to New York to address the UN General Assembly, two diplomatic sources told AFP Tuesday, a moved confirmed by the UN.
Trump signs security deal with Greenland, Denmark at UN
US President Donald Trump signed a security deal Tuesday with the leaders of Greenland and Denmark, cooling temperatures after his contentious calls to acquire the autonomous Danish territory.
Macron urges world to choose UN over 'law of the jungle'
French President Emmanuel Macron called Tuesday for countries to recommit to international laws and the UN system over a resurgent "law of the jungle."
Trump threatens Iran with 'hell' but unveils fresh talks
President Donald Trump told the United Nations on Tuesday he was deciding whether to "annihilate" Iran -- before revealing that US and Iranian officials had held talks for the first time in months.
Ukraine anger as EU lifts sanctions on Russian oligarchs Usmanov, Fridman
EU countries on Tuesday took oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman off a renewed Russia sanctions list in a move condemned by Ukraine as "shameful".
Trump beats 'America first' drum at UN as allies tread carefully
President Donald Trump laid out a vision on Tuesday of a militaristic US unbound by international rules in a UN speech contrasting starkly with pleas at the world body for cooperation and restraint.
EU agrees to lift sanctions on Russian oligarchs Usmanov, Fridman
EU countries on Tuesday agreed a compromise deal to prolong sanctions on Russia that will see oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman removed from the blacklist, diplomats said.
Trump threatens to 'annihilate' Iran in bombastic UN speech
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has to decide whether to make a deal with Iran or "annihilate" the country, in a bombastic speech to the United Nations that appeared tailored to war-weary American voters.
Brazil's Flavio Bolsonaro turns scandal into poll gains
Despite being caught up in an explosive financial scandal that has dominated Brazil's election campaign, candidate Flavio Bolsonaro has gained ground with less than two weeks to go before the vote.
Republican senator seeks probe of Trump Jr Russian-funded wedding
A Republican US senator called Tuesday for Donald Trump Jr. to be subpoenaed over a Russian oligarch close to Vladimir Putin helping bankroll lavish celebrations for the president's son's wedding.
EU in showdown over Russian oligarch sanctions as deadline looms
The EU grappled Tuesday to overcome a standoff between France and Latvia blocking an agreement on prolonging sanctions on Russia, as Riga resisted a deal to take two oligarchs off the blacklist.
Houthis say Saudi Arabia conducts deadly strike on key port city
Yemen's Houthis said Saudi Arabia carried out a deadly strike on a key port city on Tuesday, over a week into the Houthi offensive that has seen them seize control of a strait that is crucial to global energy flows.
EU in showdown over Russian oligarch sanctions as deadline nears
EU countries on Tuesday resumed their scramble for an agreement on prolonging sanctions on Russia, after Latvia held up a deal to take two oligarchs off the blacklist.
Missing F-35 fighter parts 'not sensitive', says Australia minister
Missing F-35 fighter parts diverted from Australia to Hong Kong are not "sensitive", Defence Minister Richard Marles said Tuesday, confirming Canberra was helping to investigate the incident.
Man shot by US immigration agent describes pain of bullet still inside him
A Venezuelan national shot and wounded by a US immigration agent in Texas was jailed with the bullet still inside his body, his lawyer said Monday.